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Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing

Academic Press · United States

ISSN0888-3270eISSN1096-1216

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q1+25

Total50

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

2.636

H-Index

242

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

2.794

Total Works

12,820

Total Citations

556,851

2yr Mean Citedness

7.56

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Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing reports scientific advancements in signal and information processing, engineering dynamics, and dynamical systems. It also publishes original research articles in hardware, robotics, electronics, and computer science applications.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

FrequencyEight No. A Year, 2006-

StatusActive

Total Publications12,820

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelHybrid

Peer Review—

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

⚡ Hybrid journal — subscription model available.

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Academic Press

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0888-3270 / 1096-1216

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

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2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Aerospace EngineeringQ1

Civil and Structural EngineeringQ1

Computer Science ApplicationsQ1

Control and Systems EngineeringQ1

Mechanical EngineeringQ1

Signal ProcessingQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Engineering, Mechanical

Scopus Categories

Computer Science ApplicationsControl and Systems EngineeringAerospace EngineeringSignal ProcessingMechanical EngineeringCivil and Structural Engineering

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Structural Health Monitoring TechniquesMachine Fault Diagnosis TechniquesGear and Bearing Dynamics AnalysisUltrasonics and Acoustic Wave PropagationProbabilistic and Robust Engineering Design